
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the University District Detroit, MI (104 Rentals)


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University District, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University District Studio Apartments | $831 | $625 | $920 |
| University District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $979 | $410 | $1,200 |
University District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,154 | $457 | $1,495 |
| University District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,176 | $525 | $1,400 |
| University District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,700 | $1,700 | $1,700 |
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There are currently 104 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University District Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Largest Available University District 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the University District area of Detroit, MI is found at RCI Covington Townhouses and is listed at 1,400 square feet priced from $1,295. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| RCI Covington Townhouses | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 1,400 Sq Ft | $1,295 |
| Highland Manor | Two Bedroom | 1,100 Sq Ft | $957 |
| Sherwood Heights | The Friar | 1,100 Sq Ft | $1,280 |
| RCI Shelbourne | Two Bedroom | 1,100 Sq Ft | $1,195 |
| RCI Covington Apartments | Two Bedroom | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
Cheapest Available University District 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit University District of Detroit, MI is the 2x1.5 Model starting from $457 at Manchester Place Apartments. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in University District is currently $1,154. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester Place Apartments | 2x1.5 | $457 |
| Florentine West | Two Bedroom | $900 |
| Palmer Lane Apartments | 2 Bedroom | $950 |
| Highland Manor | Two Bedroom | $957 |
| RCI Covington Apartments | Two Bedroom | $1,150 |
| RCI Shelbourne | Two Bedroom | $1,195 |
| Sherwood Heights | The Deyville | $1,195 |
| The Baxter Apartments | 2BR/1BA | $1,200 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom University District Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in University District with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in University District is at Manchester Place Apartments listed at $457.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom University District Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in University District is $1,154.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom University District Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in University District is a 1,400 square feet unit starting from $1,295 at RCI Covington Townhouses.
What is the average size for University District 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in University District is currently 1,380 sq ft.
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